The Importance of Harassment Training in Business
In the modern workplace landscape, fostering an environment characterized by respect, dignity, and inclusivity is paramount. Harassment training stands as a cornerstone in achieving this goal. By imparting essential knowledge...
Read MoreEmployer Requirements for Visa Sponsorship
Visa sponsorship is a common avenue for employers looking to bring in foreign workers to fill specialized roles or address skill shortages; however, navigating the process of sponsoring visas for...
Read MoreConsiderations for Employers in the Recruitment Process
The recruitment landscape is fraught with legal nuances, from adhering to the Employment Standards Act to respecting privacy and human rights laws. At Linley Welwood, our team of employment lawyers...
Read MoreEmployment Law – Wrongful Dismissal – Mitigating Damages
Written by Arman Sabet Rasekh Mitigation is an essential component in wrongful dismissal cases. A dismissed employee has a legal duty at common law to take reasonable steps to avoid...
Read MoreLegal Considerations for Remote Work
With the rapid evolution of technology and the shifting landscape of the modern workplace, remote work has become increasingly prevalent across industries. While this arrangement offers flexibility and convenience for...
Read MoreLegal Obligations for Employers with Disabled Employees
In the pursuit of fostering inclusive and diverse workplaces, employers must be cognizant of their legal obligations, particularly when it comes to employees with disabilities. Ensuring equal opportunities, reasonable accommodations,...
Read MoreUnderstanding Wage and Hour Laws
Understanding wage and hour laws is paramount to ensuring a fair and harmonious workplace. As employment lawyers, the team at Linley Welwood understands that, whether you are an employer or...
Read MoreManaging Employee Complaints Effectively
Addressing employee complaints is an integral aspect of fostering a healthy workplace culture and maintaining employee satisfaction. Effectively managing these concerns requires a strategic and empathetic approach that ensures grievances...
Read MoreHow to Effectively Handle Workplace Investigations
In every workplace, conflicts and issues are inevitable. When disputes arise, addressing them promptly and effectively is crucial to maintaining a healthy work environment. As experts in employment law, the...
Read MoreTips for Negotiating a Severance Package
Negotiating a severance package can be a delicate and crucial process, especially when facing employment termination. Whether you are parting ways with a company due to layoffs or restructuring, securing...
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